Ultrasonographer Jobs in Philadelphia, PA

An Ultrasonographer, also known as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, uses ultrasound equipment to produce images or conduct tests for physicians to aid in assessing and diagnosing medical conditions. The images they create, known as sonograms or ultrasound scans, can involve various parts of the body, such as the abdomen, heart, blood vessels, and female reproductive system. An Ultrasonographer in the radiology field has the crucial role of helping determine the nature of a patient's illness by operating complex medical instruments, ensuring patient comfort, and interpreting the images for doctors.

To become an effective Ultrasonographer, individuals must have a keen eye for detail, strong technical and problem-solving skills, and excellent hand-eye coordination. They should also possess good interpersonal and communication skills to interact with patients and medical staff effectively. A certification from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) is typically required, which validates their competency and skills in the field. Before becoming an Ultrasonographer, a person would usually have roles such as a Radiologic Technologist, Ultrasound Technician, or even a Nurse, which provide valuable patient care experience and familiarity with medical environments.

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Travel Ultrasound Technologist (Sonographer) - Gen/Vascular

  • Norristown, PA (15 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Norristown, PA (15 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 26 days ago

Essential Work Functions: Demonstrate an understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to integrate diagnostic imaging...

Travel Ultrasound Technologist - Adult Echocardiography $3320/wk

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 16 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 16 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS Two years minimum of ultrasound/sonography tech experience Two years minimum of recent experience within the applied modality as an ultrasound tech An active credential issued by the...

Ultrasound Technologist

  • East Norriton, PA (15 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 24 days ago
  • East Norriton, PA (15 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 24 days ago

We are seeking a Technician-Ultrasound Tech for a travel assignment in East Norriton Pennsylvania. At TotalMed, our aim is to be the last company you ever work with....

Perinatal Ultrasound Sonographer (Per Diem) - Jefferson Health Washington Townsh

  • Turnersville, NJ (13 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Turnersville, NJ (13 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 11 hours ago

level 1and 2 ultrasound examinations....

Sonographer

  • Media, PA (13 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Media, PA (13 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 12 hours ago

Licensures/Certifications: RDMS certification from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography issuing authority within 18 months of hire. RVT within 18 months of hire....

Ultrasound Technologist

  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 1 day ago

To Ensure Success in This Role, You Must Have: Applicants must have completed their Ultrasound Technologist program with diploma Passed SPI exam Current ARDMS certifications or ARDMS Registry Eligible...

Ultrasound Technologist

  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 2 days ago

The Ultrasound technologist must be ARDMS registered or registry eligible with completion of registry within one year of date of employment....

Ultrasound Technologist (Casual/PRN)

  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 2 days ago

The Ultrasound technologist must be ARDMS registered or registry eligible with completion of registry within one year of date of employment....

Echo Sonographer - Cardiology

  • Talleyville, DE (22 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Talleyville, DE (22 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Requirements : Graduate of an accredited ultrasound training program. Successful completion of the physics and technology exams from American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS)....

Ultrasound Tech (Per Diem) Einstein Center One and Elkins Park Jefferson Health

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 3 days ago

before, during and after diagnostic imaging procedures....

Ultrasound Tech (PRN) Jefferson Health Center City

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 3 days ago

before, during and after diagnostic imaging procedures....

Travel Ultrasound Tech (Sonographer) Echo (Echocardiography)

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 4 days ago

Travel Ultrasound Tech - Echo Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel Ultrasound Tech - Echo....

Technician, Ultrasound

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 4 days ago

Posted Job Title Technician, Ultrasound Job Profile Title Technician, Ultrasound Job Description Summary Technician, Ultrasound Job Description This position is contingent upon favorable funding....

Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $2,848 per week

  • East Norriton, PA (15 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • East Norriton, PA (15 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Summit Medical Staffing Nursing is seeking a travel Ultrasound Technologist for a travel job in East Norriton, Pennsylvania....

Ultrasound Technologist ARDMS

  • Talleyville, DE (22 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Talleyville, DE (22 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 6 days ago

To Ensure Success in This Role, You Must Have: Applicants must have completed their Ultrasound Technologist program with diploma Passed SPI exam preferred Current ARDMS certifications or AART (S), or...

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Salary for Ultrasonographer Jobs in Philadelphia, PA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRadiology research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Ultrasonographers in Philadelphia, PA offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
42.4%
Bachelor's Degree
34.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.6%
Master's Degree
5.4%
High School or GED
4.7%
Doctorate Degree
2.9%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Ultrasonographers in Philadelphia, PA
1-2 years
57.2%
2-4 years
15.5%
None
12.6%
Less than 1 year
10.5%
6-8 years
2.4%
8-10 years
1.7%


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